Vulnerability identifier: #VU87522
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Cisco IOS XR
Operating systems & Components /
Operating system
IOS XRd vRouter
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco IOS XRv 9000 Router
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco ASR 9006 Router
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco ASR 9010 Router
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco ASR 9901 Router
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco ASR 9902 Router
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco ASR 9903 Router
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco ASR 9904 Router
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco ASR 9906 Router
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco ASR 9910 Router
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco ASR 9912 Router
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco ASR 9922 Router
Client/Desktop applications /
Software for system administration
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the Layer 2 Ethernet services. A remote attacker on the local network can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Cisco IOS XR: 7.8 - 7.10
IOS XRd vRouter: All versions
Cisco IOS XRv 9000 Router: All versions
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers: All versions
Cisco ASR 9006 Router: All versions
Cisco ASR 9010 Router: All versions
Cisco ASR 9901 Router: All versions
Cisco ASR 9902 Router: All versions
Cisco ASR 9903 Router: All versions
Cisco ASR 9904 Router: All versions
Cisco ASR 9906 Router: All versions
Cisco ASR 9910 Router: All versions
Cisco ASR 9912 Router: All versions
Cisco ASR 9922 Router: All versions
External links
http://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-xrl2vpn-jesrU3fc
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.